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Silence. ... Silence is more.
There are at least two general divisions of silence. There is tense and
uncomfortable silence, and calming an soothing silence. ...
As I have said, there can be a sort of negative aspect of silence. ... This is most often the time when tense silence
occurs among the students. ... Teachers seem to enjoy this time
during which the silence seems to have the power to squeeze students to the
size of a golf ball. ... This sort of silence seems to last for ages even though only a few
seconds pass away.
Katharina Gleitze
Another example for tense silence can be the following. This silence
can rather be called sad silence, for it occurs for example at funerals or
during some sort of a minute’s silence. This is a type of silence were you, as far
as I have observed, hear no single sound at all.
Approximate Word count = 725 Approximate Pages = 2.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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